What is the cheapest way to get from Diest to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Diest to Lyon is to train and bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 14h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Diest to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Diest to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Diest and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Diest to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Diest Atheneum and arriving at Lyon via Leuven Station perron 12 and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Diest and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Diest to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Diest and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Diest to Lyon?

The distance between Diest and Lyon is 811 km. The road distance is 698.7 km.

How do I travel from Diest to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Diest to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €75 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Diest to Lyon?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Diest to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Diest to Lyon bus from?

Diest to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Diest to Lyon train from?

Diest to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.

Train or bus from Diest to Lyon?

The best way to get from Diest to Lyon is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 13h 41m.

Where does the Diest to Lyon bus arrive?

Diest to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Diest to Lyon train arrive?

Diest to Lyon train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Diest to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Diest to Lyon is 699 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Diest to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Diest to Lyon?

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Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3720+ hotels available in Lyon.

Diest to Lyon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Diest to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Diest to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 49m
€77–231
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Antwerp - Luchtbal to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 49m
€35–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyonbus Ski74
13h 41m
€41–116
Drive 698.7 km
1. Drive from Diest to Lyoncar 698.7 km
7h 34m
€108–155
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BRU - LYS
5h 6m
€102–263
Train via Lyon Perrache
1. Take the train from Diest to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Perrachetrain Tgv
6h 12m
€127–211
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
6h 31m
€131–375
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
7h 46m
€90–197

Diest to Lyon by train

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5h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 810.7 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Diest, Belgium and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Diest to Lyon Part Dieu via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lyon once a week. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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